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Delve into Union Ridge in United States
Union Ridge in the region of Kentucky is located in United States - some 556 mi or ( 894 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Union Ridge is now 06:55 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Evansville, Jeffersonville, Agnes, Central City, and Drakesboro. While being here, you might want to check out Evansville . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Union Ridge ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bucyrus Erie 3850-B Power Shovel (Peabody Coal Co. - Sinclair Surface Mine) Big Hog
Peabody Coal Company ordered this machine for one purpose and one purpose only, the Tennessee Valley Authority. It was built to supply the (at the time) brand new TVA Paradise Fossil Plant and its 3 M ..
Plunge
The "Penguin Plunge" helped to raise over $15000 to provide food for Muhlenberg County students. Thanks to all who participated! If you would like to have a DVD of this video, call Bob Lowery at First ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Malone State Park
Lake Malone State Park is a park located near Dunmor, Kentucky, in Muhlenberg County and extending into parts of Logan County and Todd County. The 338-acre park features campsites, picnic areas, a swimming area, a boat ramp, and a dock. The 1.5-mile Laurel Trail leads through a hardwood forest filled with mountain laurel, holly, dogwood, and wildflowers. The adjacent 788-acre Lake Malone is managed by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife and is popular with boaters and fishermen.
Located at 37.07 -87.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Lake Malone
Lake Malone is a 788-acre reservoir in Logan, Muhlenberg, and Todd counties in Kentucky. It was impounded from Rocky Creek in 1961 and named for Mr. and Mrs. Wallace C. Malone who donated a large tract of land for the lake.
Located at 37.07 -87.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Drakesboro, Kentucky
Drakesboro is a city in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 627 at the 2000 census. Incorporated in 1888, the city was named for early pioneer William Drake.
Located at 37.22 -87.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Rochester, Kentucky
Rochester is a city in Butler County, Kentucky, United States, at the confluence of the Green and Mud Rivers. The population was 186 at the 2000 census. It is named for Rochester, New York. This Rochester is the smallest municipality by population in the United States by that name.
Located at 37.21 -86.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Paradise, Kentucky
Paradise was a small town in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, United States. The town was located 10.5 miles east-north-east of Greenville and was formerly called Stom's Landing (sometimes incorrectly spelled Stum). It was once a trading post along the Green River, but it no longer exists. It was torn down in 1967 by the Tennessee Valley Authority due to health concerns over coal-burning electric plant, Paradise Fossil Plant.
Located at 37.27 -86.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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